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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
James Abdnor
Politician
13-Feb-1923 16-May-2012 US Senator from South Dakota, 1981-87
Richard A. Abdoo
Business
c. 1943   CEO of Wisconsin Energy, 1991-2004
John Abizaid
Military
1-Apr-1951   C-in-C, US Central Command, 2003-07
James G. Abourezk
Politician
24-Feb-1931   US Senator from South Dakota, 1973-79
Spencer Abraham
Politician
12-Jun-1952   US Secretary of Energy, 2001-05
Paul Anka
Singer/Songwriter
30-Jul-1941   Put Your Head on My Shoulder
Michael Atiyah
Mathematician
22-Apr-1929   Atiyah-Singer index theorem
Vance Bourjaily
Novelist
17-Sep-1922 31-Aug-2010 The End of My Life
Charles Boustany
Politician
21-Feb-1956   Congressman, Louisiana 7th
Plutarco Elías Calles
Head of State
25-Sep-1877 19-Oct-1945 President of Mexico, 1924-28
Elias James Corey
Chemist
12-Jul-1928   Retrosynthetic analysis
Michael DeBakey
Doctor
7-Sep-1908 11-Jul-2008 Father of cardiovascular surgery
Jenna Dewan
Actor
3-Dec-1980   Tamara
Bob Dishy
Actor
1934   Stage actor
Shannon Elizabeth
Actor
7-Sep-1973   Nadia in American Pie 1 and 2
Joseph Farah
Journalist
6-Jul-1954   Founder and CEO, WorldNetDaily
Jamie Farr
Actor
1-Jul-1934   Cpl. Klinger on M*A*S*H
Brigitte Gabriel
Activist
1965   American Congress for Truth
Carlos Ghosn
Business
9-Mar-1954   CEO of Nissan and Renault
Philip C. Habib
Diplomat
25-Feb-1920 24-May-1992 US Ambassador to South Korea, 1971-74
Rabih Haddad
Religion
1960   Deported imam, purported terrorist
E. R. Haggar
Business
18-Sep-1916 29-Sep-2004 President/CEO of Haggar Clothing Co.
Jim Harrick
Basketball
25-Jul-1938   Former UCLA and UGA head coach
Salma Hayek
Actor
2-Sep-1966   Frida
Carlos Slim Helu
Business
28-Jan-1940   World's richest man, 2010
Darrell Issa
Politician
1-Nov-1953   Congressman, California 49th
Chris John
Politician
5-Jan-1960   Congressman from Louisiana, 1997-2005
Casey Kasem
Radio Personality
27-Apr-1932   American Top 40
Juliette Kayyem
Government
16-Aug-1969   Counterterrorism wonk
Ray LaHood
Politician
6-Dec-1945   US Secretary of Transportation
John J. Mack
Business
17-Nov-1944   CEO of Morgan Stanley
George J. Maloof, Jr.
Business
2-Sep-1964   Las Vegas entrepreneur
Ned Mansour
Business
c. 1948   President of Mattel, 1999-2000
Peter Medawar
Biologist
28-Feb-1915 2-Oct-1987 Acquired immunological tolerance
Mika
Singer
18-Aug-1983   Lebanese Britpop singer
George J. Mitchell
Politician
20-Aug-1933   US Senator from Maine, 1980-95
Said Musa
Head of State
19-Mar-1944   Prime Minister of Belize
Ralph Nader
Activist
27-Feb-1934   Unsafe at Any Speed
Kathy Najimy
Actor
6-Feb-1957   Voice of Peggy on King of the Hill
Queen Noor
Royalty
23-Aug-1951   Queen of Jordan
George Noory
Radio Personality
4-Jun-1950   Coast to Coast AM
Mary Rose Oakar
Politician
5-Mar-1940   Congresswoman from Ohio, 1977-93
Paul Orfalea
Business
28-Nov-1947   Founder of Kinko's
Jeanine Pirro
Government
2-Jun-1951   Westchester County DA
Nick Rahall
Politician
20-May-1949   Congressman, West Virginia 3rd
George Shaheen
Business
11-Jul-1944   CEO of Andersen Consulting, 1989-99
Shakira
Singer
2-Feb-1977   Latin American legend
Donna Shalala
Government
14-Feb-1941   Secretary of HHS, 1993-2001
Tony Shalhoub
Actor
9-Oct-1953   Monk
Dunia A. Shive
Business
c. 1961   CEO of Belo
John E. Sununu
Politician
10-Sep-1964   Former US Senator from New Hampshire
John H. Sununu
Government
2-Jul-1939   George H.W. Bush's Chief of Staff
Alwaleed bin Talal
Business
Mar-1955   World's 5th richest man, 2005
Danny Thomas
Actor
6-Jan-1914 6-Feb-1991 Make Room For Daddy
Tiffany
Singer
2-Oct-1971   Teen singing sensation
Tiny Tim
Musician
12-Apr-1932 30-Nov-1996 Tip Toe Thru the Tulips
Haifa Wehbe
Singer
c. 1974   The Arab world's Madonna
Jordyn Wieber
Gymnastics
12-Jul-1995   Olympic gymnast
Jane Wiedlin
Musician
20-May-1958   Guitarist / vocalist for The Go-Go's
Amy Yasbeck
Actor
12-Sep-1963   Casey Davenport on Wings
Sam H. Zakhem
Diplomat
25-Nov-1935   US Ambassador to Bahrain, 1986-89
John Zogby
Business
1948   Pollster




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